Exxon earnings soar as oil profits surge record high
Exxon Mobil Baytown reported 2005 net income at a record level, with quarterly earnings at 1.71 per share on $8.42 billion, while full year profits topped $25.3 billion in 2004. Analysts credit record oil prices and project execution, as lawmakers push windfall taxes and higher investments in alternatives. ConocoPhillips and Chevron posted strong Q4 gains, fueling industry-wide talk of reform.
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Coretta Scott King dies at 78 in Mexico
Coretta Scott King, widow of Martin Luther King Jr., a civil rights leader in her own right, died in sleep at an alternative medicine clinic in Mexico at age 78 after recent strokes. Her body to be flown to Atlanta as tributes pour in across the city and capitol.
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Alito sworn in as Supreme Court justice
Samuel Alito Jr was sworn in as the 110th Supreme Court justice after Senate confirmation in a 58 to 42 vote. Chief Justice Roberts administered the oath in a private ceremony at the Supreme Court with his wife Martha-Ann present. A ceremonial swearing-in planned for Wednesday in the House East Room followed.
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